St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-05-24
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Board Public Works.
Regular Meeting.

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Sented written remonStrance against
the assessment for the opening. widen
ing and extension of Minnehaha street,
from Como avenue to Western avenue.
Considered and placed on file.
The Engineer having submitted plan
of land TO be taken for the opening of
Mount Airy street, from Mississippi
street to De Bow street, the following
report was ordered sent to the Council,
to-wit:
To the Common Council of the City of
ST. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under the consideration the resolution
or order of the Common Council, ap-
proved Dee. 10, 1886, relative to the
opening of Mt. Airy street, from Mis-
SisSippi street to DeBow street, and,
having investigated the proposed i'm
prOyement; respectfully report that
said improvement is not necessary and
proper for the reason that property to
be assessed therefor cannot be found
benefited to the extent OF the damages,
costs and expenses necessary to be i'll
CURED thereby, Aid. Dowlan being
present at Il hearing in said matter stat
ing that no person interested is willing
to pay for said Improvement. This
street was vacated 10y the District Court
of Ramsey County, and the actioh of
said court sustained by the Supreme
Court upon an appeal. Yeas 4, nays o.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications for the paving of East
Ninth eth street, from Broadway to
Monroe place; Cedar street, from Eighth
(Sth) to Central avenue; Central avenue.
from the west line of Cedar street to the
west line of Grant street, and Grant
street, from Central avenue to Como
Al.
Q0th) street, from Cedar street to Rice
street. and Rice street, from Tenth street
to Como avenue; Jackson street, from
Ninth ON street to Grove street for
merly Pearl street.; WabaSha street,
from College avenue to Rice street
Except between the rails of the
street car tracks and between the tracks
and for one foot on each side of the out
side rails OF said tracks. where street car
company Is supposed to pave with gran
ite), with cedar blocks and curbing with
granite, including the necessary sewer
connections; also for the grading of
Strycker avenue, from Louisa street to
the south city limits, the same were eX-
amined and approved, and the Clerk
WIS directed to advertise for bids for
said improvements.
No bids were received for Sprinkling
such streets as may be ordered by the
Common Council i'll Districts Nos. and
Is during the season ending Nov. Is,
1887.
1t having been made to appear TO the
Board that lot 2, block $50, Robertson's
addition to West st. Paul has been over
assessed for the construction of sewer
on Dakota avenue, from the southeast
erly end of WabaSha street bridge to
Congress street, formerly Susan street,
dakota and Plato avenue sewer.) the
same was corrected by reducing the
amount assessed againstN'iy Is and S "
e OF said lot ., respectively, 1878. so
as to conform to the facts and rights of
the case as intended, and so as to read
as follows, to-wit:
Robertson's Addition to West st. Paul.
Supposed owner and
description. Lot. Block. Benefits
Eward Bouquet,
My Of. ...;.. ? $50 s43 IS
Henry F. Schwabc,
Sly Is of...... $50 43 rs
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
tournaments Hereunder, the matter of
making correction i'll the assessment
for the opening, widening and extension
of Park avenue sixty (G0) feet wide, be
tween Minnehaha street and north city
limits, as to ownership, description of
and amount assessed against the follow
ing described property, to-wit: Com
mencing on line dividing n Is of S ID OF
SW Il of NV 4 of section 50, town 90,
range % and distant 363 feet west from
u line of said SW Il of NV y: thence
w l45l4 feet; thence S 800 feet to Eras-
mus street; thence E 145 Is feet: thence
y 600 feet to beginning, being in st.
Paul, Minnesota, came up. and the same
was adjourned to the 18th inst. at D. m.
Pursuant to due. notice and the adj
journment Hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and extension of Wyo-
ming street. from the east line to the
west line of Bidwell's addition to West
st. Paul, came up, and after hearing all
persons present interested. the same
was adjourned to the 10th inst. at 2
p. liz.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
loGrnmelit hereunder. the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and extension of Lucy
street. from the east line to the west
line of BidWell'S addition to West ST.
Paul, came up, and after hearing ali
persons present interested, the same
was adjourned TO the 10th inst at
p. III.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening, widening and extern
sion of Maria avenue, from Mclean
street to Lizzie street came up, and
after hearing all persons present inter
eSted, the same was duly completed.
andlhe Clerk was directed to give the
confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
Tor the opening, widening and extension
OF Mlnnehaha street, from Como avenue
10 western avenue came up, and after
nearing all persons present Interested.
the same was duly completed and the
Clerk was directed to give the confirma-
ton notice.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
Tor the opening and extension of West
ern avenue, from Lake Como and
Phalen avenue north to the CITY limits.
came up, and after hearing all persons
present Interested, the same was duly
completed and the Clerk was directed to
give the confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening, widening and extension
or Rondo street. from Mackubin street
TO Kent street came up. and after hear
liig all persons present Interested. the
same was adjourned to the 9th inst. at
2p. III.
Pursuant to due notice tic matter Of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening, widening and extern
sion of Forest street, from Minnehal.a
street to the right of way of the Chi
cago, st. Paul, Minneapolis II omaha
railroad company, came up, aid after
hearing all persons present Interested.
the same was adjourned to the 18th inst.
at 2 p. III.
Pursuant TO due iiatice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the grading of Wilder avenue. from